High Point Black Bison Rout Salisbury Yellow Jackets
High Point High's Black Bison defeated Salisbury Yellow Jackets 44 to 25 for their seventh straight win. Powell led with 11 points as Ellington and Yarborough added key contributions in a tight zone defense that dominated from opening tipoff to final buzzer.
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Bill Hackney
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Jack Powell
Ken Yarborough
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Jerry Paschal
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Jackets
Grady Hilliard
Wheat Miller
Burlington Bulldogs
Greensboro
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Charlotte
Jefferson
Roanoke
High Point Jayvees
Larry Rhodes
Harold Gibbardt
Leonard Delapp
Duke and State set for key Southern Conference showdown
Duke faces NC State in a sought after indoor stadium clash to open a two game series. State, under coach Everett Case, seeks to prove they remain the conference force despite recent losses. Duke has a history of tough battles with State at home and on the Raleigh court.
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N. C. State Wolfpack
Mighty Wolfpack
Everett Case
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Panthers
Louis to fight Nino Valdez in Tampa exhibition
Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis will box Nino Valdez in a six round exhibition at Tampa on January 28. Valdez, a 195 pound Cuban, will be making his first appearance in the United States. Also today Chicago White Sox announce 22 home night games for 1949, one more than last season.
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Fra
Joe Louis
Nino Valdez
Valdez
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
State Cagers Power Past Wildcats in Southern Clash
North Carolina State's Hoosier Hotshots, without star Dick Dickey, defeated Davidson 64 to 47 in Southern Conference action. The victory ends a rough stretch as NCSU had dropped five of six and boosts belief the team remains a force.
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Four High Pointers To Race At Daytona
Sixteen North Carolina drivers filed entries for the 200-mile national championship stock car race on the 43 mile beach-road course at Daytona Beach next Sunday starting at 1 45 p m. Top NC contenders include Buddy Shuman Buck Baker Bill Blair and North Carolina stars Jimmy and Alfred Thompson Jimmy Lewallen Pap White and Jim Cook from High Point plus Bruce Thompson's sons.
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Buck Baker
Charlotte
Bill Blair
High Point
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Monroe
Jimmy
Alfred
Speedy) Thompson
Bruce Thompson
Jimmy Lewallen
Pap White
Jim Cook
Tough Injuns Still Much In Contention
Salisbury North State Conference notes show Ca tawba College Indians after an upset by High Point still in the race for league title. Coach Earl Ruth fields Larry Graham and Jim Walser as top scorers with regulars Speacht Richardson Johnson Wood Hunsucker Marklin set for a three game week hosting Lenoir Rhyne, hosting Western Carolina, and visiting Elon.
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Bill Speacht
Red” Richardson
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Hal Wood
Bill Hunsucker
Paul Marklin
Mixed races meet on Knoxville basketball court
In Knoxville on January 12 the boys and girls teams from Austin high school faced Harrison-Chilhowee Baptist academy before about 250 segregated spectators. Austin defeated Harrison-Chilhowee in both games. Coach Vivian Carrier called it a return engagement following a prior Christmas matchup.
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Vivian Carrier
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Grid Group Will Not Alter Free Substitution Rule
National college football rules committee in Palm Springs signals it will not change the free substitution rule permitting many substitutions. Snow delays arrival as discussions on several versions continue behind closed doors. Fans favor two platoon system while players advocate it. official action to be announced after the session ends.
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National Collegiate Football Rules Committee
California
Hames Hosiery Quint To Invade Panther Court Thriller
Purle Panthers of High Point College meet Hanes Hosiery five from Winston Salem in Harrison gym tonight at 8. A junior varsity opener precedes the varsity clash as both teams seek a signature win in a top local thriller.
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NC-AA Objection to Bowl Games Reveals Money Motive
The critique shifts from amateur sport to the financial gains of bowls. Critics argue schools push for civic promotions to access bowl funds, exposing hypocrisy among delegates who once claimed to defend amateurism but now chase monetary interest.
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Bowl alliances threaten new year game culture and sponsor funds
The article warns that pressure to unite Orange Sugar and Cotton Bowls with two conferences could force revenue redirection to schools and conferences, starving sponsor civic promotion. It argues such ties would ruin bowls by compelling annual conference champion matchups and diminishing sponsor returns.
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Panthers Prepare for Hanes in Key High Point Clash
High Point meets Hanes in a pivotal non conference matchup at Harrison Gym with a near capacity crowd and WHPE FM radio coverage. Ralph James leads the Panthers against Virgil Yow's Hanes squad in a long standing rivalry noted for two platoon play and star forward Bill Sheets out tonight.
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